April Birthstone - Diamond

The word "diamond" comes from the Greek word "adamastos," which means "invincible." Diamonds are the hardest minerals found on earth and are also one of the most treasured gemstone. Diamond birthstone can be worn as diamond rings, diamond earrings, diamond pendants, diamond bracelets and so on and are extremely popular the world over. Despite of its simplicity, diamonds have the ability to reflect and refract light giving it a beautiful colour and sparkle. Diamonds are available in a variety of shapes and sizes while the different shades of diamond are pink, blue, green, purple, red, orange, yellow, and black. A diamond is the most frequently chosen of the gemstones for engagement rings and wedding sets. A gift of diamond is symbolic of everlasting trust, commitment, innocence, and love.